Journal of the proceedings of the Convention of the state of Louisiana begun and held in the city of New Orleans, on the 14th day of January, 1845.

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Corporate author / creator:	Louisiana. Constitutional Convention (1844-1845)
Imprint:	New Orleans : Besançon, Ferguson & Co., printers to the Convention, 1845.
Description:	356 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Making of modern law : primary sources, 1763-1970 Making of modern law : primary sources, 1763-1970.
Subject:	Constitutional conventions -- Louisiana. Constitutional conventions. Louisiana.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10528314

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Other uniform titles:	Louisiana. Constitution (1845)
Notes:	Running title: Journal of the Convention of Louisiana. Issued also in French. The constitutional convention to revise Louisiana's original constitution of 1812 met at Jackson, La., from August 5 to 24, 1844, and continued in New Orleans from January 14 to May 16, 1845. This text contains proceedings from the 1845 sessions only. Additional text sometimes found bound in with this title has caption title "Journal of the convention called for the purpose of re-adopting, amending or changing the constitution of the state of Louisiana," and covers the 1844 sessions. There are several versions, with varying pagination. Cf. Foote, p. 58-59. "Constitution of the state of Louisiana": p. 325-356. Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress Law Library. Gale Document Number: DT106281512 Bound with: Journal of the Convention called for the purpose of re-adopting, amending, or changing the constitution of the state of Louisiana. [New Orleans, La. : s.n., 1845?] Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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